Previous Close | 89.05 |
Open | 88.50 |
Bid | 0.00 x 0 |
Ask | 0.00 x 0 |
Day's Range | 88.14 - 88.53 |
52 Week Range | 83.35 - 97.94 |
Volume | 24,248 |
Avg. Volume | 38,733 |
Net Assets | 530.03M |
NAV | 89.08 |
PE Ratio (TTM) | N/A |
Yield | 0.00% |
YTD Return | 0.20% |
Beta (3y) | 0.39 |
Expense Ratio (net) | 0.60% |
Inception Date | 2010-01-08 |
A comparison of four popular precious metal ETFs and the latest trends in the space.
Platinum is used in diesel-based generators while palladium is used for gasoline-based engines. The platinum market has been in short supply for the past few years. Since the beginning of 2018, platinum has increased 2.6%. In this part of the series, we’ll focus on the gold-platinum spread, which compares the price performance between these two metals. When analyzing platinum markets, it’s essential to compare the metal’s performance with gold, which is the most crucial of the four precious metals. The comparative performance of gold and platinum can also be analyzed through gold- and platinum-based funds such as the Physical Platinum (PPLT) and SPDR Gold Shares (GLD) ETFs.
All These Are Playing Gold: Are You? Platinum and palladium are both used to lower carbon monoxide emissions and are thus used as an autocatalyst in vehicle engines. Platinum is used in diesel-based engines, while palladium is used for gasoline-based engines.
The platinum ETF may be a smart play to diversify an investment portfolio for the environment ahead. “While platinum’s narrative is linked to negative diesel sentiment in Europe and China, the shift away ...
The SPDR Gold Shares (NYSEArca: GLD), iShares Gold Trust (NYSEArca: IAU) and other gold-backed exchange traded products traded slightly lower last week. Ahead of the upcoming Federal Reserve meeting, some ...
As investors consider ways to diversify a stock and bond portfolio, it may be prudent to consider alternative assets like commodity ETFs that offer potentially uncorrelated returns to traditional assets. ...
The platinum exchange traded fund is retreating after European countries crack down on pollutants. The ETFS Physical Platinum Shares (NYSEArca: PPLT) fell 2.6% Thursday as the platinum spot price dipped ...
The SPDR Gold Shares (NYSEArca: GLD), iShares Gold Trust (NYSEArca: IAU) and other gold-backed exchange traded products traded slightly lower last week, but some traders believe the yellow metal is still ...
After the recent bout of market volatility, investors may want to consider alternative assets like precious metals exchange traded funds that zig as traditional assets zag. “Adding a precious metals allocation ...
Investors on Wednesday jumped into gold and other precious metals, along with commodity-related ETFs, as markets continue to worry that the Fed will raise interest rates higher than initially anticipated on the back of the Labor Department's January consumer price index.
While the equity markets shed most of the gains made so far in 2018, the precious metals market looks poised to move higher.
Platinum, a precious metal like silver and gold, is actually a hard metal to invest in, but here are four options.
These 3 ETFs are great choices for investors interested in exposure to platinum.
The North American Trade Agreement, also known as NAFTA, may crumble if a deal between the three member countries is not reached in the coming months. Combined with the U.S. government shutdown, the NAFTA debacle put pressure on the U.S. dollar, which took first place in the list. Canada took second place in the list as the nation’s central bank raised interest rates. Platinum has been on a tear lately, taking third place, while consumer discretionary equities and South Korea close out the list. Check out our previous trends edition at Trending: Bonds Under Pressure as Investors Move to Equities.
This article was originally published on ETF Trends.com. At a time when the precious metal is surging, investors have a new way to access platinum via ETFs. The GraniteShares Platinum Trust (NYSEARCA: ...
Platinum has become cheaper than its competitor palladium, raising hopes of an escalation in demand.
When analyzing platinum markets, it's important to compare the metal's performance with that of gold, which is the most crucial of the precious metals.
A gold-silver spread of 77.3 suggests that it requires almost 78 ounces of silver to buy a single ounce of gold.
These 3 ETFs are great choices for investors interested in exposure to platinum.
All four precious metals had an up day on December 20, 2017. Gold increased 0.43% on the day and closed at $1,267.80 per ounce.
In this article, we'll discuss the gold-silver, gold-platinum, and gold-palladium spreads. These three spreads stand at 77.9, 1.38, and 1.23, respectively.
All four precious metals except palladium witnessed an up day on December 18, 2017. Platinum touched the day's high of $915.3 and ended up at $913.2 per ounce.
A comparison of four popular precious metal ETFs and the latest trends in the space.
In this part of the series, we'll look at the gold-silver spread, the gold-platinum spread, and the gold-palladium spread.